Breakers Men's Golf Blog

AGM Notice to Members ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Breakers Men’s Golf Club will be held in the Breakers Auditorium  SUNDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2024  COMMENCING AT OR ABOUT 12.30PM. AGENDA 1. Confirmation of the minutes of the previous Annual General Meeting of the Breakers Men’s Golf club, held on 12 November 2023. 2. To receive, consider and, if thought fit adopt the Presidents Report. 3. To receive, consider and, if thought fit adopt the Treasurers report. 4. To receive, consider and, if thought fit, adopt the Annual Report Balance sheet. 5. To receive, consider and, if thought fit, adopt the Captains Report. 6. To receive, consider and, if thought fit, adopt the following resolutions in regard to benefits, afforded to members of the Golf Committee; (a) The reasonable costs of light refreshments and drinks at the last Committee Meetings, prior to the AGM and Christmas. (b) Committee Members to book themselves and their playing partner

Calcutta Rules  Once all Players in the final have been decided the auction can begin. Each Player in the final is auctioned and punters can ‘buy’ that player in the Calcutta. Upon fall of the hammer, 25% of the auction amount goes to the charity and 75% of the funds go to pool. Once the auction of the entire field is completed, the final Calcutta Pool is determined.      Calcutta Pool The combined amount of funds raised by the sale of all players make up the Calcutta pool. Pool funds are then distributed to 1 st  (60%) 2 nd  (20%) and 3 rd  (10%)  All players purchased in the auction must be paid for when the hammer falls or the player will be re-auctioned. AXEMAN CUP SHOOT OUT - Finalists Player                          Handicap= Chris Mott                     17 Paul English                      13    Glenn Bainbridge          10 Peter Cartlidge                13 David Lowe                      17          Barry Hayward              28 Jeff Perry                          26       

Axeman update We have now come to the pointy end of the 2024 Axeman Shootout and the 10 finalists are listed below. I appreciate the great support the men’s golfers have  given to this competition especially as we have coupled  this event with fund raising for Prostate Cancer  Research. I am very pleased to announce the Axeman has raised  just over $1,000. It is the first time Breaker’s Men’s Golf Club have joined  forces to support this charity. AXEMAN CUP SHOOT OUT - Finalists  Chris Mott 44.                  Paul English 41 Glenn Bainbridge 41.       Peter Cartlidge 39 David Lowe 39 c/b.          Barry Hayward 42 Jeff Perry 41.                  Peter Stephens 41 Ian Dickman 39.              Richard Stone 39 There will be a Calcutta held at the Sports Trivia Night so if you or your golf mates would like to buy one of the players in the final come to the Trivia Night Sports Trivia Night 12 Oct 24 With ten days to go until The Sports Trivia night, tickets  are selling well. It would be

A XEMAN CUP SHOOT OUT  Current standings as at Friday 2oth September Top 5 in Each Grade qualify for the final A Grade Chris Mott 44 Glenn Bainbridge 41 Peter Cartlidge 39 Wayne Canning ` 38 Mark Chilvers 38 Colin Coote 38 Greg Duval 38 Adam Quayle 38 B Grade Jeff Perry 41 Peter Stephens 41 John Foster 38 Joey Johns 38 Dennis Walsh 38 Ken Whitehead 38   Call George on 0402 574616

Members  Please Be Aware that due to the club being booked for a age function the draw will be held at 4:30pm on Friday 27th September. There will be committee members at the club until 5,30 and the internet kiosk will open at 7pm

Members The Club Championships will have a new format this year with qualifying being the first 18 holes stroke on Saturday 19th October and the second 18 holes stroke on Sunday 20th October. The leading 8 players in each grade will then play knockout match play on Saturday 26th. The winning 4 players in each grade will play knockout matchplay on Sunday 27th. The final 2 players in each grade will play the final on Saturday 2nd November.  The Veterans Championship and A,B & C net winners will be decided on the 36 hole qualifying scores. Regards Committee. The booking sheet for the Championships is in the Pro Shop Now